North Medford High School

Located at 1900 N Keene Way Dr, in Medford, Oregon, North Medford High School is a substantial secondary school that instructs 1,721 students (grades 9 through 12), operated by Medford SD 549C. Compared to the state average of about 630 students per school, that is 173% above typical.

Medford SD 549C runs 25 schools in total, collectively educating 13,735 students. North Medford High School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, North Medford High School reports that White students make up the majority at 57%; the rest looks like 32% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.

On the income-and-resources front, North Medford High School logs 72 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 23.9:1. The state averages around 19.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 87% of students at North Medford High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, North Medford High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 28.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 42.2%.

Around the school, census data for Jackson County shows median household income runs about $73,999, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. North Medford High School is one of 70 public schools in Jackson County (combined enrollment of about 30,143 students).

Wilson Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts North Medford High School at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 32.8%.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at North Medford High School has increased 4%, going from 1,658 students in 2018 to 1,721 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 23% to 32%.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for North Medford High School typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.